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ACRU’s West: Pennsylvania policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'
Pennsylvania's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.
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Analysis: Pennsylvania one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action
With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by Keystone Today shows that Pennsylvania is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.
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Amicus in PA elections case: 'Pandora’s box' would allow courts to overturns election safeguards
A Pennsylvania elections case on appeal before the U.S. Supreme Court could open the door for courts in other jurisdictions to strike critical integrity safeguards from state laws, according to an amicus brief filed by the Lawyers Democracy Fund (LDF), a public interest law firm specializing in election integrity issues.
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Mastriano: 'Roe v. Wade is rightly relegated to the ash heap of history'
Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Doug Mastriano commended the Supreme Court for overturning Roe v. Wade, then said to not let "the hysterics of the left" distract from issues such as inflation.
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Cuccinelli applauds Alito’s 'wise' decision in PA mail ballot ruling
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Alito’s ruling on undated mail ballots in Pennsylvania, which has major implications on a still undecided U.S. Senate Republican primary race, was the right decision, says Ken Cuccinelli, national chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative and former attorney general of Virginia.
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Wolf signs bill into law allowing student athletes to 'earn money from endorsements and sponsorships'
One of the hottest topics of debate in recent months has been college athletes' ability to profit off of their name, image, and likeness -- something that, until recently, was against National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules.
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No explanations, Supreme Court denied requests to hasten election lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied requests to expedite remaining legal cases filed by President Donald Trump’s campaign and Trump supporters questioning the election results in various states where President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris won.